清醒的好奇心和参与暂时的酒精戒断挑战在美国的队列. 新兴的成年人 新兴的成年人
Daniel Siconolfi1, Joan S Tucker2, Eric R Pedersen3
1RAND Corporation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Journal of studies on alcohol and drugs
|November 2, 2023
概括
清醒好奇心 (SC) 和暂时戒酒挑战 (TAAC) 是年轻成年人的新兴趋势. 这些做法与减少饮酒量和增加戒酒准备度有关.
科学领域:
- 行为健康研究 行为健康研究
- 药物使用研究研究.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 像"干燥的1月份"这样的清醒好奇心 (SC) 和暂时戒酒挑战 (TAAC) 正在获得媒体的关注,但缺乏研究.
- 新兴成年人 (18-29岁) 呈现高风险饮酒和低治疗参与度.
- 这项研究解决了在这个人口群体中了解SC和TAAC的差距.
研究的目的:
- 探索美国新兴成年人中清醒好奇 (SC) 和暂时戒酒挑战 (TAAC) 的流行率和相关性.
- 确定与SC意识/参与和TAAC参与相关的人口和行为特征.
- 了解这些行为影响酒精消费和寻求治疗的潜力.
主要方法:
- 在2021-2022年期间,对1659名美国新兴成年人 (平均年龄24.7岁) 进行了一项调查.
- 在过去一年内评估了对SC的认识和参与以及参加TAAC的参与.
- 分析了人口统计和行为特征之间的差异.
主要成果:
- 9%的新兴成年人熟悉SC;7%的人在过去一年参加了TAAC.
- 一半的TAAC参与者在挑战后减少了饮酒;15%的人保持了戒酒.
- SC熟悉度和TAAC参与度与重度饮酒,大麻使用,AUDIT得分更高,酒精/大麻后果,物质使用治疗和戒酒的准备度相关.
结论:
- SC和TAAC显示了吸引年轻人减少或消除酒精消费的潜力.
- 这些策略可能会直接影响饮酒行为或促进与其他服务的连接.
- 未来的研究应该调查SC/TAAC的吸收,有效性以及将年轻人与资源联系起来的途径.
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